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Environment
fromFortune
5 days ago

Big tech was embracing clean energy and turning a corner on climate change. Then AI data centers arrived | Fortune

Tech companies are struggling to meet climate goals due to rising emissions and increased energy demands from data centers.
Environment
fromIrish Independent
3 weeks ago

State has fallen significantly behind its targets to decarbonise homes by 2030

Ireland will miss renewable energy targets through 2030 despite baseline achievement in 2024, with projections showing shortfalls in 2025 and 2027 interim goals.
fromStreetsblog
4 months ago

Upstate Transit Agencies are Starving As State Slows Funding - Streetsblog New York City

The state government allocates transit funding to municipalities under the State Operating Assistance program, which receives dedicated funding through such things as the petroleum business tax or state car registration fees. Alas, that funding has lagged; in the last budget cycle, advocates sought a 15-percent hike, but got just a 3.4-percent increase, bringing total State Operating Assistance funding to $344 million for upstate transit.
US politics
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago

Nations' plans to ramp up coal, gas and oil extraction will put climate goals beyond reach'

Planned global coal, oil and gas extraction is increasing, making a 1.5C-aligned pathway unreachable and exhausting the remaining carbon budget.
Renovation
fromHomebuilding
7 months ago

Why the 7,500 heat pump grant still isn't reaching most households

The UK Government's £7,500 grants for low-carbon heat pumps face accessibility issues due to red tape, costs, and installer shortages.
Europe politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago

Expanded high-speed rail network part of vision for Europe, says EU's transport chief

The European Commission plans to enhance high-speed rail travel in Europe for improved connectivity and climate goals.
US politics
fromNature
7 months ago

Overcome threats to renewable energy through skilful statecraft

Political polarization undermines the transition to renewable energy and Indigenous rights.
Environment
fromMail Online
8 months ago

Netherlands RATIONS electricity as it struggles with shift from gas

Electricity rationing in the Netherlands results from an overloaded grid due to rapid electrification and ambitious climate goals.
Cars
fromTESLARATI
8 months ago

EVs getting cleaner more quickly than expected in Europe: study

Battery-electric vehicles are producing 73% fewer life-cycle greenhouse gas emissions than internal combustion engine vehicles.
fromThe Local France
9 months ago

France's emission cuts tipped to slow again in 2025

France's greenhouse gas emissions are estimated to decrease by less than one percent in 2025, extending a slowdown trend from previous years, according to Citepa's report.
Environment
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Bicycling
fromStreetsblog
10 months ago

Bakersfield Convenes Grand Jury to Investigate Bike Lanes - Streetsblog California

The Kern County Grand Jury report casts doubt on the effectiveness and planning of bike lanes in Bakersfield, raising concerns on climate goal implications.
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European startups
fromInsideEVs
11 months ago

'We Lose The Auto Industry': LG Energy Chief's Warning If America Backs Off EVs

LG Energy Solution warns that slowing EV goals could risk the U.S. automotive industry being left behind in electrification.
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